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Rank Private
Service # 3136792
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Chatham

Regimental number: 3136792 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5771 – 58; ITEM:- 540918, PDF:- B5771-SO58.Present address: Cedar Springd, Kent Co.,  Date of Birth 23/11/1897 at Chatham, ON.  Son of Mrs. Agnes Lowes (mother) of  Cedar Springs, Kent Co., ON. A single farmer living at Cedar Springs. MSA 765651 AC. Attestation: 28/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. Medical Exam:- Chatham, ON. 9/11/18. (A2) – 27/05/18.   

Apparent Age: 21 yrs. 6 mths., Height: 5’ 9 ½”, Girth: 34 ½”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown. Vis. 20/20, Hearing: Normal, Weight:- 135 to 145#,  at London, ON. 28/05/18 (14/11/18) – Disc. 19/12/19.

WOR15/08/18 – Cedar Springs – EOR:- NO. 12 Can. 9/11/18 – Bramshott – ‘ Nephritis – Disc. 19/18/18 – served at home for five months 

Reported ‘ Sick’ 28/10/18 – Pain in Small of Back. O. 12 Gen. Hosp. 8/11/18 – 19/12/18 Nephictis – Date of Discharge: 6/07/19 – 6/07/1919 – at Toronto, ON.  

Embarked 28/07/18 – Canada. Disembarked 15/08/18 – England. 14/01/19 – Leave with Free Warrant – 10/02/19. “ On Command – Cdn. Corps – at Bramshott for duty 10/02/19 – 29/03/19 – SOS, Command – S.S. MAURETANIA 23/06/18 – 6/07/19 (Disc from HMS – No. 2 Depot. 6/07/19 – No. 2 District – Toronto, ON. 5/07/19.     

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Chatham Daily Planet (24-10-1917), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5771 - 58
Height 5'9 1/2"
Weight 135 lbs. to 145 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 21 yrs. 6 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Brown
Birthplace 23/11/1897 at Chatham, ON

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